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Dec 11

Drag Queens on Ice (Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink)

Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at St. Rose of Lima Park

Outword and Downtown Sacramento Partnership bring you Drag Queens on Ice, the annual fun event for charity! Each year, we choose three charities to... More Info

Dec 11

8th Annual Hot Toddy Competition

Presented by The Golden Bear at The Golden Bear

The 8th Annual Santa’s Tavern Hot Toddy Competition at Golden Bear restaurant will raise funds for the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services and a... More Info

Dec 01 - 12

12 Days of Midtown

Presented by Midtown Association at Midtown

Committed to fostering a center for culture, creativity and vibrancy in Sacramento’s urban core, the Midtown Association is pleased to present... More Info

Dec 13

ArtMix: Fame

Presented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum

Grab your friends for an adults-only night of live music, drinks, dancing, art, and surprises. Glam it up as your favorite celeb and walk the red... More Info

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Dec 14

Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors

Presented by Sacramento Kings Foundation at Golden 1 Center

Watch the Sacramento Kings take on the Golden State Warriors at Golden 1 Center!

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Dec 27

Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Presented by Sacramento Kings Foundation at Golden 1 Center

Watch the Sacramento Kings take on the Los Angeles Lakers at Golden 1 Center!

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Dec 09

Jake Shimabukuro

Presented by SBL Entertainment at Harris Center for the Arts

Jake Shimabukuro can still vividly remember the first time he held a ukulele, at age four. It was an encounter that would shape his destiny and give... More Info

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Dec 09

Crocker Classic Concert Series: Victor Cayres

Presented by Crocker Art Museum and Capital Public Radio at Crocker Art Museum

Brazilian-born and Boston-based pianist Victor Cayres makes his Crocker debut with a program that juxtaposes works by Chopin with those of Brazilian... More Info

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Dec 11

Queen Naija

Presented by Ace of Spades at Ace of Spades

Queen Naija, is a singer and songwriter. In December 2017, she self-released the song “Medicine”. She was an unsigned social media star, but the song... More Info

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Dec 11

Mark O'Connor: An Appalachian Christmas

Presented by SBL Entertainment at Crest Theatre

Mark O’Connor Band’s very first performance took place at the legendary Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas in 2015. In 2017 — less than a... More Info

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Dec 12

Minus the Bear

Presented by Ace of Spades at Ace of Spades

Minus the Bear is an American indie rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2001, and comprising current and former members of Botch, Kill Sadie,... More Info

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Dec 13

Kurt Elling

Presented by SBL Entertainment at Crest Theatre

Grammy-winner Kurt Elling is among the world’s foremost jazz vocalists. He won the DownBeatCritics Poll for fourteen consecutive years and was... More Info

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Dec 13

She Shares: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered ...

Presented by She Shares and Capital Public Radio at California Museum

She Shares will host the authors of the new book For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics. The conversation will be moderated by Cassandra... More Info

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Dec 14

Sacramento Ballet presents The Nutcracker (Live Mu...

Presented by Sacramento Ballet at Community Center Theater

Amy Seiwert’s new take on this Sacramento tradition! Marie is a heroine for our times, adventurous, loving, and kind. Join Marie and her Nutcracker... More Info

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Nov 16

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Dec 15

Visitors

Presented by Big Idea Theatre at Big Idea Theatre

In a farmhouse at the edge of Salisbury Plain, a family is falling apart. Stephen can’t afford to put his mother into care; Arthur can’t afford to... More Info

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Dec 16

Poetry Reading Series: Fire and Rain

Presented by Davis Arts Center at Davis Arts Center

Join anthology readers Joshua McKinney, Susan Kelly-DeWitt, Stephen Meadows and J.C. Olander at the Davis Art Center as they dive into excerpts from... More Info

Dec 13 - 16

6th Annual La Pastorela de Sacramento

Presented by Latino Center of Art and Culture at Guild Theater

La Pastorela de Sacramento is a modern bilingual musical of Mexico’s traditional Christmas pageant. Satirical, poignant, moralistic, sly and... More Info

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Dec 21

Posada Navidena

Presented by Ballet Folklorico de Sacramento at Harris Center for the Arts

Spend a Christmas in Mexico and let the talented dancers and musicians of Ballet Folklórico de Sacramento bring all the fun, magic, and lively... More Info

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Sep 27

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Dec 16

Bruce Nauman: Blue and Yellow Corridor

Presented by Manetti Shrem Museum at Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

Coinciding with the opening of Bruce Nauman’s (MFA ’66, UC Davis) retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, this exhibition features... More Info

Nov 08

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Dec 22

Her Way

Presented by JAYJAY at JAYJAY Gallery

Her Way is an all female, multi-generational painting and print-making exhibition. This show aims to celebrate the artistic contributions of Northern... More Info

Dec 05 - 27

Petite Pleasures Art Exhibition

Presented by Tim Collom Gallery at Tim Collom Gallery

Tim Collom Gallery presents its 6th annual small works exhibition, “Petite Pleasures” is a group exhibition featuring a variety of media 16” x... More Info

Dec 08

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Jan 07

Let It Snow Art Exhibition

Presented by Kennedy Gallery at Kennedy Gallery Art Center

There’s magic in the season of rain and snow, and it comes to life in the current exhibit at Kennedy Gallery. Featuring over 20 resident artists and... More Info

Jan 03 - 12

Bricking Bad: Art Made from the Iconic Brick

Presented by Cordova Community Council at Mills Station Arts and Cultural Center (MACC)

Legos are not just for kids. Local Sacramento Artist David Tracy will be showing at the Mills Station Arts & Culture Center in Rancho Cordova. David... More Info

Dec 07

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Jan 20

All is Well in My World by Jennifer Lugris and Bro...

Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts

Chaitra Bangalore: Brown Body, Body Hair: In the exhibit, Brown Body, Brown Hair, Chaitra Bangalore explores issues of race, culture, sexuality and... More Info

Dec 12

Storytime at the Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink

Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at St. Rose of Lima Park

Build early literacy and celebrate the wonder of winter, snow, and ice skating! Downtown children’s librarians, Mr. Nate and Miss Caitlin, are... More Info

Dec 14 - 15

Artful Tot

Presented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum

Every month, toddlers explore art-making with different materials and in new ways, from printmaking and color mixing to clay and fabric. Adults learn... More Info

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Dec 08 - 16

Winter Wonderland

Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town

Celebrate the holiday season at Fairytale Town with festive décor and a dazzling display of lights! Visit with Santa in his workshop from, don’t... More Info

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Nov 23

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Dec 23

Magical Christmas Train

Presented by Sacramento RiverTrain at Sacramento RiverTrain

This holiday season, share your cookies with Santa Claus, his elves, and Skippy the reindeer aboard the Magical Christmas Train. The Sacramento... More Info

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Dec 24

Pajama Christmas Eve

Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo

Bring the family to the Sacramento Zoo for the most comfortable Christmas tradition and you don’t even have to change out of your pajamas! For part... More Info

Nov 21

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Dec 24

Macy's Theatre of Lights

Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Old Sacramento Waterfront

Located blocks from the renowned Golden 1 Center, the Old Sacramento Waterfront district transforms into a 19th century winter wonderland as 150,000... More Info

Nov 23

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Dec 09

Holiday Pop Up Art Gallery

Presented by Cordova Community Council at Mills Station Arts & Culture Center

The Mills Station Arts & Culture Center (MACC) is the Art Hub of Rancho Cordova. Supporting local artists is part of their mission statement. This is... More Info

Dec 16

Unsilent Night Sacramento

Presented by Mary Anne Arcilla at Fremont Park

Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night is a free, outdoor participatory sound sculpture. The composition is created when many individuals of all ages... More Info

Dec 24

Fairytale Town Free Admission Day

Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town

On Christmas Day, Fairytale Town gives the gift of free admission to visiting guests. This free event is sponsored by Access Dental, Health Net, and... More Info

Nov 03

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Feb 23

Midtown Farmers Market (November-February)

Presented by Midtown Association at MARRS Building

Hosted by the Midtown Association and managed by Unseen Heroes, this free, family-friendly market takes place year-round, every Saturday, on 20th... More Info

Dec 15

Breakfast with Santa and Community Holiday Party

Presented by North Highlands Recreation and Park District at North Highlands Recreation and Park District Community Center

Santa is coming to North Highlands Recreation and Park District! Join NHRPD and the North Highlands Optimist Club as they welcome Santa to the... More Info

Nov 10

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Dec 22

Lego Block Party

Presented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library

Join Franklin Community Library for their Lego Block Party! You bring your imagination and creativity, and they’ll supply lots and lots of Duplo and... More Info

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